Gravel sites spread across open terrain define the Lower Lake Campground Rhododendron Area within Promised Land State Park. This established campground sits near the lake with full hookups for RVs and tent camping options, though campers should prepare for rough road access leading to the sites.
The campground features clean bathhouses with hot showers that don't require quarters, along with standard amenities including electric, water, and sewer hookups. Site spacing varies considerably throughout the loops - some campsites sit quite close together while others offer more room with natural foliage providing privacy. Nick P. notes the "bathrooms were clean and hot showers," though he found maintenance of portable facilities inconsistent.
Multiple hiking trails branch out from the campground, including the Little Falls Trail that provides close access to natural areas. The nearby lake offers swimming at a designated beach area plus kayak rentals for paddlers. Wildlife sightings include eagles and black bears, with blueberry picking available seasonally. Camp hosts maintain a presence during peak periods to assist visitors.
The campground works well for RV campers needing full hookups and families wanting lake access, though those preferring widely spaced sites should request specific areas when making reservations through the state park system.
Description
On the western edge of Lower Lake, this modern campground includes Beechwood, Northwoods, Rhododendron, and Hemlock Hills areas. There is a dump station at the entrance of Lower Lake Campground. Rhododendron is located near Lower Lake and contains 63 campsites that are open from Memorial Day through Labor Day. Please contact the park office for specific dates. It offers:
Warm showers Flush toilets Electricity on some sites The area is not open to pets.
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Location
Public CampgroundLower Lake Campground Rhododendron Area — Promised Land State Park is located in Pennsylvania
Directions
Promised Land State Park is in Pike County, 10 miles north of Canadensis, along PA Route 390. The park is easily accessed from interstate highways 80 and 84. It is within a one to three hour drive from Allentown, Easton, Bethlehem, Reading, Harrisburg, Scranton and Wilkes-Barre. The park is about 100 miles north of Philadelphia and 35 miles from the New York and New Jersey state borders.
Address
100 Lower Lake Rd
Greentown, PA 18426
Coordinates
41.3176584 N
75.2272073 W
Connectivity
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Connectivity
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Access
- Drive-InPark next to your site
Site Types
- Tent Sites
- RV Sites
Features
For Campers
- Picnic Table
- Reservable
- Showers
- Electric Hookups
- Toilets
- Pets
- Fires
For Vehicles
- Sanitary Dump
- Sewer Hookups
- Water Hookups
- 30 Amp Hookups
- 50 Amp Hookups
Drive Time
- 31 min from Scranton, PA
- 58 min from Kiryas Joel, NY
- 1 hr 19 min from Allentown, PA
- 1 hr 19 min from Binghamton, NY
